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47+ Words that rhyme with scratch

Scratch is a 1-syllable word with 47 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are match, batch, catch. Single-syllable words are the backbone of rap and poetry — they punch hard at line endings and pair easily with other one-syllable rhymes.

Definition of scratch

noun
  1. an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
  2. a depression scratched or carved into a surface
  3. informal terms for money

1 syllable

2 syllables

3 syllables

Examples of "scratch" in lyrics

See how scratch is used at the end of a line in songs:

  • "when I was about my scratch"
    51.50 — I Can't Win
  • "I'm talkin bout rap - I eat y'all food right from scratch"
    9th Wonder f/ Buddy Klein, Rapper Big Pooh — What Makes a Man
  • "I marry this batch, yo, she knows where to scratch"
    Aceyalone — Alive

What do these rhymes mean?

attach
cause to be attached be attached; be in contact with become attached
batch
all the loaves of bread baked at the same time (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
catch
a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident
hatch
the production of young from an egg shading consisting of multiple crossing lines a movable barrier covering a hatchway
match
a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete a burning piece of wood or cardboard

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

When using "scratch" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like match, batch, catch create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with scratch?
Words that rhyme with scratch include: match, batch, catch, hatch, attach, patch, snatch, detach, dispatch, latch, and 37 more.
How many syllables does scratch have?
Scratch has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with scratch?
There are 47 words that rhyme with scratch: 47 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for scratch in a song?
The strongest rhymes for scratch in songwriting are match, batch, catch. These are perfect rhymes that share identical ending sounds, creating a satisfying resolution at line endings. For a more subtle effect, try slant rhymes — they add variety without the predictability of exact rhymes.
What are easy words that rhyme with scratch?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with scratch include match, batch, catch, hatch, attach. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: match, batch; 1-syllable: attach, detach; 2-syllable: overmatch, astrohatch. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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